Dughawari - Pathari, Vidisha
Dughawari is a village situated in the Pathari tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from Kurwai and around 75 km from Vidisha. Dudhavari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dughawari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dughawari is 481087. The village covers a total geographical area of 689.54 hectares and falls under the 464240 pincode. Kurwai is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Dughawari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dughawari
As per Census 2011, Dughawari village has a total population of 1,349 people, consisting of 709 males and 640 females. The village has 264 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 233 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 794 literate and 555 illiterate residents. Additionally, 404 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 269 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dughawari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,349 | 709 | 640 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 233 | 125 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 404 | 220 | 184 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 269 | 141 | 128 |
| Literate Population | 794 | 464 | 330 |
| Illiterate Population | 555 | 245 | 310 |
Nearby Villages of Dughawari
Dughawari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jartoli | West | 2.11 km |
| Rusalla | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Manesha | East | 2.45 km |
| Satoh | South | 2.69 km |
| Suneti | North | 2.71 km |
| Dabari | North-East | 3.13 km |
| Kishanpur | South-East | 3.37 km |
| Datera | West | 3.81 km |
| Palita | South-West | 3.85 km |
| Chilpahadi | East | 4.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dughawari
Dughawari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kalhar, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kurwai to Dughawari is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Dughawari is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dughawari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dughawari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dughawari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dughawari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dughawari
Where is Dughawari located?
Dughawari village is located in Pathari Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dughawari?
The Gram Panchayat of Dughawari is Dudhavari.
What is the pincode of Dughawari?
The pincode of Dughawari is 464240.
What is the population of Dughawari?
Dughawari has a total population of 1,349, including 709 males and 640 females.
How many households are there in Dughawari?
There are 264 households in Dughawari.
What is the literacy rate in Dughawari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dughawari is 58.86%. Male literacy is 65.44% and female literacy is 51.56%.